USF program trains students for national security careers 24 years after Sept. 11 attacks
Thursday marks the 24th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, a day that reshaped how the U.S. approaches national security.
USF men's basketball team gives back to long-time team administrative specialist
Last week, the USF men's basketball team surprised long-time administrative specialist Barbara Riffe by gifting her a customized golf cart.
USF hires Rob Higgins after over 2 decades with Tampa Bay Sports Commission
The longtime point man for hosting major sporting events in Tampa is taking his talents to the University of South Florida as the school’s new “CEO of Athletics."
No active shooter found at USF after call reporting gunman on main campus
Law enforcement responded Saturday to an apparent swatting incident on the University of South Florida's main campus, where there was a report of an active shooter.
USF building new college for AI, cybersecurity with help from major benefactor
Officials at the University of South Florida and a major university benefactor are planning to build a new college for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity at USF in Tampa.
Men's 4x400 relay brings another national title back to USF
The USF men's 4x400M relay won the finals of the NCAA Track & Field Championships two weeks ago.
USF researchers lean on Bay Area beach erosion lessons to help coastal ecosystems across the globe
USF researchers are using knowledge of the Bay Area's beach erosion and coastal ecosystems to help coastal areas around the world.
USF graduate launches carpooling app for students
A recent USF business graduate hopes to revolutionize how college students get to and from campuses through a new carpooling app called Ridely.
Artificial intelligence changes the way colleges teach students pursuing certain industries
Artificial intelligence is no longer just disrupting industries — it’s rewriting the job market.
Online survey focuses on Bay Area residents' decision to evacuate or not during Helene, Milton
With the 2025 hurricane season just days away, researchers with the University of South Florida want to know why people did or did not evacuate during Hurricanes Helene and Milton last year. They're conducting an online survey that will be key to helping local government officials better share storm messaging.
The 'Tiger Woods of India' will compete for USF one last time
USF's Shubham Jaglan is known as the ‘Tiger Woods of India.’
USF softball stars hope to create own legacies separate from their all-star dads
The USF softball team is deadly from pretty much every position in the batting order.
USF softball star Kathy Garcia-Soto plays for her big brother
While her play stands out on the USF softball field, Kathy Garcia-Soto's smile catches your eye the most.
USF researchers see record-high amounts of Sargassum seaweed expected to wash ashore Florida's east coast
It's smelly. It bogs down our beaches with seaweed and it could impact your health. USF researchers said Floridians should see a lot more sargassum at the beach, especially on the east coast.
USF approves updated football stadium plan. Here's the timeline for construction
The University of South Florida's Board of Trustees has signed off on an updated plan for the school's on-campus football stadium, with upgrades to the facility's design leading to increased costs.
USF doctor enters final year of research to see if AI can detect vocal diseases
Three years into a project using artificial intelligence and voice to detect diseases and disorders, a University of South Florida laryngologist is ready for the next step in helping patients.
9mm cartridge found in parking lot on USF campus, police say
The University of South Florida Police Department says students found an empty 9mm cartridge in a parking lot on campus Tuesday, just days after an empty gun case and empty ammunition magazines were found in the USF Fine Arts Building.
USF St. Pete aims to convert nearly 3,000 pounds of food waste into compost weekly by next fall
Scraps left on students’ plates and food prep waste from USF St. Pete’s dining halls will soon be composted and turned into soil.
Gun supplies found in Fine Arts building on USF campus: police
Some gun supplies were found in the Fine Arts building on the USF campus on Friday, according to campus police.
USF looking to deputize campus police for immigration enforcement: Report
The University of South Florida is among at least three Florida public universities seeking federal assistance in deputizing their campus police force for immigration enforcement, according to the Associated Press.